On March 28, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur announced the company has raised $11 million in a seed round led by Paradigm. The NFT marketplace Blur says the startup is focused on building an institutional-grade NFT market that’s made “for pro traders.” Blur Raises $11 Million to Craft the Startup’s Institutional-Grade Products The NFT marketplace Blur announced the firm has raised $11 million in a seed funding round led by Paradigm. According to Blur, the round also saw participation from Egirl Capital, Keyboard Monkey, Ledgerstatus, 0xmaki, Santiago Santos, Zeneca,…
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🔴 BIG CRYPTO NEWS – Kevin O' Leary Crypto Regulations – Microsoft Cryptocurrency Job – OKX Exchange
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In Crypto news today Kevin O’Leary met with members of Congress to push for crypto regulations to help more institutional investors enter the market. Microsoft posts a bullish job posting. $1.3 billion was invested in crypto companies and funds this week. OKX exchange partners with Manchester City. NFT infrastructure startup Rarify has secured $10 million via a Series A led by Pantera Capital. Pizza chain Papa Johns is giving away NFTs minted on the Tezos blockchain. Sponsor 🔥 Sign Up with OkCoin…
Why NFT adoption is so high in South Korea
South Korea’s reputation as a trend-setter and leader in technological research is quickly spilling into the blockchain realm as nonfungible token (NFT) adoption has skyrocketed in the small East Asian country. As of 2020, South Korea has been among the top-10 countries in the world in the Global Innovation Index by the World Intellectual Property Organization. That level of innovation is made apparent to global retail consumers by tech giants such as Samsung and LG and to gamers through game maker Krafton. Those companies, and many like them, are now…
Mark Karpeles announces commemorative NFT drop for Mt. Gox users
The former chief executive officer of now defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox has announced that certain users will be eligible to receive commemorative nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. In a Monday announcement on Twitter, Mark Karpelès said that crypto users who were Mt. Gox customers between 2010 and 2014 — during which time the exchange was hacked and subsequently declared bankruptcy — could register to claim a free NFT. According to the CEO, the offer extended to users who claimed losses from the defunct exchange or had a balance. “Mt. Gox…
Blockchain dễ trở thành “Con dao hai lưỡi” | Cris Duy Tran | Blockchain Economy Ep 06
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Cùng với sự phát triển mạnh mẽ của blockchain, các dự án ứng dụng công nghệ này cũng ngày càng chiếm ưu thế trong quá trình gọi vốn. Tuy nhiên, trong số đó, bao nhiêu dự án thực sự tạo ra sản phẩm có giá trị kinh tế và xã hội bền vững? Làm sao xác định được nội lực thực của các dự án ứng dụng công nghệ blockchain? Tại Blockchain Economy tập này, chúng tôi sẽ trò chuyện cùng anh…
NFT Sales Slid Lower This Week, Cronos NFT Volume Jumps 236% Higher, Azuki Collection Rises – News Bitcoin News
Last week, non-fungible token sales saw an improvement after tumbling week after week in terms of sales volume. This week, NFT sales are down 2.15% from last week’s $544.6 million to this week’s $539.2 million. The top NFT collection in terms of weekly sales was the Azuki compilation of collectibles, as the project saw a 318% increase in sales during the last seven days. Weekly NFT Sales Drop 2%, Cronos and Solana NFT Sales Spike Data stemming from the non-fungible token (NFT) economy indicates that sales are down this week…
What is front-running in crypto and NFT trading?
Wash trading is when an investor sells and buys the same asset to inflate the value of security artificially. On the other hand, a front-running attack on a blockchain occurs when a malicious user discovers a swap transaction after it has been broadcasted but before it has been finalized and reorders transactions to their benefit. The NFT market is particularly susceptible to a practice known as wash trading. Several NFT trading platforms allow users to trade without identifying themselves by connecting their wallets to the site. This means that a…
Ukraine’s Government Launches ‘Museum of War’ NFT Collection – Featured Bitcoin News
The Ukrainian government has launched a “Museum of War” non-fungible token (NFT) collection. All sale proceeds will go directly to the official crypto wallets of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine to support the army and civilians, according to the museum website set up by the government. Government of Ukraine’s NFT Collection The government of Ukraine has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) collection called “Meta History: Museum of War” to raise funds in its fight against Russia. Mykhailo Fedorov, vice prime minister of Ukraine and the country’s minister of…
Loopring (LRC) price surges by 50% after GameStop NFT marketplace integration
Filling multiple needs within the cryptocurrency community is one way a project can set itself apart from the competition and new attract users and liquidity to its ecosystem. Loopring aims to do exactly this by aiming to offer a EVM-based solution with low fees where DeFi and NFT developers and investors can transact. The layer-two (L2) scaling solution utilizes zk-Rollups to provide fast, low-cost transactions and the project has been gaining traction throughout the month of March. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that the price of LRC…
Creators of the Cool Cats NFT Collection Sign With Leading Talent Agency CAA – Bitcoin News
According to a report released on Friday, the creators of the non-fungible token (NFT) collection Cool Cats have signed a deal with the American talent and sports agency based in Los Angeles, CAA (Creative Artists Agency). Cool Cats is one of the top 20 NFT projects in terms of all-time sales volume, and Cool Cats follows other NFT projects like Cryptopunks, Meebits, and World of Women, that have inked deals with a talent manager or agency. Cool Cats Creators and CAA Ink Licensing Deal CAA, the talent agency business that…